Final test -e 8

the second semester test for grage 8
Time : 45 minutes
Name: number/class: NghiaPhu secondary school
I/Underline the best answer :(4p)
1, She hasn’t finished the letter...............(already, just, yet, never )
2, Nga’s studying hard...........pass the final exam. ( for, in order to, so as, as to )
3, It’s too cold outsite. Would you mind........the window?
( close, to close, closing, closed )
4, We.........dinner when the phone rang. ( are having, had, have had, were having)
5, The old lamp.............in China is five dollars. ( make, making, made, to making )
6, It’s a contest in which participants have to cook rice. It’s a.........contest.
( cooking-rice, rice-cooking, cooked-rice, cook-rice )
7, Nga told Lan how...........that exercise. ( do, did, done, to do )
8, Nhi said that she..........Hoi An then. (is visiting, was visiting , visiting, has visited )
II/ Read the following passage and do the exercise below it: (2p)
Christmas is the biggest holiday of the year in most of Britain.Celebrations start on 24th December, Christ eve.Although there have been several weeks of preparations beforehand.The christmas trees, presents, food, drinks, and decorations have been bought. Christmas cards have been always sent to friends and relatives. About a week before Christmas, people usually put up their decorations and an angel on the top of the Christmas tree. Family presents are usually put under the tree.
Check (T) or (F) after the statements:
1, Christmas isn’t the biggest holiday of the year in Britian.(........)
2, On Christmas day, people send their friends and relatives the Christrmas cards.(......)
3, Christmas starts on 24th November.(.......)
4, Family presents are usually put under the tree (........)
III/ Do as directed in the brackets: (2p)
1, “ Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Fransisco?”,Hoa sai to Tim. ( change into reported speech )
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2, They built that house 5 year ago. ( change into the passive form )
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IV/ Circle one mistake of the underlined words:( 2p)
1, Hoa was listening to the radio when the phone was ringing
A B C D
2, The dynamo invented by Faraday when he was 40.
A B C D

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